List of people on the postage stamps of Germany
This is a list of people on postage stamps of Germany.
(regular issues complete through 2015)
A
- Adalbert of Prague (1997)
- Konrad Adenauer (1968, 1976, 1988, 1992)
- Theodor W. Adorno (2003)
- Hans Albers (1991)
- Albertus Magnus (1961, 1980)
- Wilhelm Eduard Albrecht (2012 as member of Göttingen Seven)
- Albrecht Altdorfer (1980)
- Stefan Andres (2006)
- Mathilde Franziska Anneke (1988)
- Thomas Aquinas (1974)
- Hannah Arendt (1988, 2006)
- Ernst Moritz Arndt (1969)
- Karl Arnold (2001)
- Cosmas Damian Asam (1989)
- Egid Quirin Asam (1992)
- Augustus II the Strong (2010) source
- Cilly Aussem (1988)
B
- Johann Sebastian Bach (1926, 1935, 1961, 1985, 2000)
- Leo Baeck (1957)
- Hans Baldung (1985)
- Albert Ballin (1957)
- Karl Barth (1986)
- Willi Baumeister (1989)
- Gertrud Bäumer (1974)
- Pina Bausch (2015)
- August Bebel (1988)
- Ludwig Beck (1964)
- Max Beckmann (1974, 2003)
- Ludwig van Beethoven (1926, 1959, 1961, 1970)
- Emil von Behring (1954, 2004)
- Elly Beinhorn (2010)
- Pope Benedict XVI (2007)
- Benedict of Nursia (1980)
- Johann Albrecht Bengel (1987)
- Karl Benz (1936)
- Werner Bergengruen (1992)
- Götz von Berlichingen (1980)
- Bernward of Hildesheim (1960)
- Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel (1984)
- Hildegard von Bingen (1979)
- Otto von Bismarck (1965, 2015)
- Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher (1992)
- Hans Böckler (1975)
- Arnold Bode (2000)
- Friedrich von Bodelschwingh (1950, 1967, 1977, 1996)
- Elisabet Boehm (1991)
- Eugen Bolz (2006)
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1964, 1995)
- Saint Boniface (1954, 2004)
- Katharina von Bora (1999)
- Wolfgang Borchert (1996)
- Jorge Luis Borges (2010)
- Max Born (1982)
- Johann Friedrich Böttger (1981, 2010 source )
- Johannes Brahms (1983)
- Elsa Brändström (1964)
- Willy Brandt (1993, 2013)
- Bertolt Brecht (1998)
- Clemens Brentano (1978)
- Anton Bruckner (1996)
- Martin Buber (1978)
- Gerd Bucerius (2006)
- Martin Bucer (2001)
- Erich Buchholz (1991)
- Georg Büchner (2013)
- Wilhelm Busch (1958, 1982, 2007)
- Dieterich Buxtehude (1987)
C
- John Calvin (1964, 2009)
- Karl Carstens (1983)
- Charlie Chaplin (2001)
- Winston Churchill (1968)
- Matthias Claudius (1990)
- Carl von Clausewitz (1981)
- John Amos Comenius (1970)
- Nicolaus Copernicus (1973)
- Lovis Corinth (2008)
- Pierre de Coubertin (1968)
- Hedwig Courths-Mahler (1992)
- Lucas Cranach the Elder (1972)
- Lucas Cranach the Younger (2015)
- Nicolaus Cusanus (1958)
D
- Friedrich Christoph Dahlmann (2012 as member of Göttingen Seven)
- Gottlieb Daimler (1936, 2009)
- Dante Alighieri (1971)
- Thomas Dehler (1997)
- Alfred Delp (1964)
- Carl Diem (1968)
- Marlene Dietrich (1997)
- Rudolf Diesel (1958, 1997)
- Hugo Distler (1992)
- Otto Dix (1991)
- Hans von Dohnányi (2002)
- Marion Gräfin Dönhoff (2009)
- Hedwig Dransfeld (1988)
- Annette von Droste-Hülshoff (1961, 2002)
- Louise Dumont (1976), actress and theatre director
- Henri Dunant (1952)
- Albrecht Dürer (1926, 1961, 1971, 2006)
E
- Friedrich Ebert (1928, 1971, 2000)
- Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach (1980)
- Werner Egk (2001)
- Paul Ehrlich (1954, 2004)
- Joseph von Eichendorff (1957, 1987)
- Egon Eiermann (2004)
- Johann Andreas Eisenbarth (1977)
- Albert Einstein (2005)
- St Elizabeth of Thuringia (1949, 1961, 1981, 2007)
- Georg Elser (2003)
- Adam Elsheimer (2007)
- Friedrich Engels (1970)
- Heinz Erhardt (2009)
- Ludwig Erhard (1987, 1997)
- Max Ernst (1991)
- Dorothea Erxleben (1987)
- Matthias Erzberger (1975)
- Walter Eucken (1991)
- Heinrich Ewald (2012 as member of Göttingen Seven )
F
- Hans Fallada (1993)
- Johann Georg Faust (1979)
- Josef Felder (2002)
- Anselm Feuerbach (1980)
- Ludwig Feuerbach (2004)
- Johann Gottlieb Fichte (2012)
- Theodor Fliedner (1952)
- Marieluise Fleißer (2001)
- Gorch Fock (1980)
- Theodor Fontane (1994)
- Birger Forell (1993)
- Gertrud von Le Fort (1975)
- Werner Forßmann (2006)
- Francis of Assisi (1982)
- James Franck (1982)
- August Hermann Francke (1953, 2013)
- Anne Frank (1979)
- Joseph von Fraunhofer (1987, 2012)
- Frederick the Great (1926, 1933, 1986, 2012)
- Frederick II (1994)
- Frederick William I (1995)
- Caspar David Friedrich (1974, 2011)
- Gert Fröbe (2000)
- Friedrich Wilhelm August Fröbel (1949)
- Elizabeth Fry (1952)
- Leonhart Fuchs (2001)
- Jakob Fugger (1959)
G
- Franz Xaver Gabelsberger (1989)
- Jean Gabin (2001)
- Clemens August Graf von Galen (1966, 1996)
- Mohandas Gandhi (1969)
- Greta Garbo (2001)
- Alcide de Gasperi (1968)
- Charles de Gaulle (1988)
- Carl Friedrich Gauss (1955, 1977)
- Heinrich George (1993)
- Paul Gerhardt (1957, 1976, 2007)
- Georg Gottfried Gervinus (2012 as member of Göttingen Seven )
- Therese Giehse (1988)
- Christoph Willibald Gluck (1987)
- Leopold Gmelin (1988)
- Gotthard of Hildesheim (1960)
- Karl Goerdeler (1964)
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1926, 1961, 1982, 1999)
- Hans Grade (2008)
- Jacob Grimm (1959, 1985, 2012 as member of Göttingen Seven )
- Wilhelm Grimm (1959, 1985, 2012 as member of Göttingen Seven )
- Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen (1976)
- Bernhard Grzimek (2009)
- Romano Guardini (1985)
- Otto von Guericke (1936, 2002)
- Johann Gutenberg (1940, 1961, 2000)
H
- Friedrich Joseph Haass (1980)
- Samuel Hahnemann (1955)
- George Frideric Handel (1935, 1959, 1985)
- Rudolf Harbig (1968)
- Wilhelm Hauff (1977)
- Gerhart Hauptmann (1961, 1978, 1987, 2012)
- Manfred Hausmann (1998), writer
- Joseph Haydn (1959)
- Friedrich Hebbel (2013)
- Johann Peter Hebel (1985)
- Erich Heckel (1974)
- Saint Hedwig (1993)
- Georg Wilhelm Hegel (1970)
- Heinrich Heine (1956, 1972, 1997)
- Gustav Heinemann (1970–1972 (definitive series), 1983, 1999)
- Werner Heisenberg (2001)
- Hermann von Helmholtz (1994)
- Henry the Lion (1995)
- Fanny Hensel-Mendelssohn (1989)
- Sepp Herberger (1997)
- Johann Gottfried Herder (1994)
- Andreas Hermes (2003)
- Heinrich Hertz (1957, 1994)
- Hermann Hesse (1978, 2002)
- Theodor Heuss (1954–1959 (definitive series), 1983, 2009)
- Elly Heuss-Knapp (1981)
- Hildegard von Bingen (1998)
- Paul Hindemith (1995)
- Paul von Hindenburg (1928)
- Rahel Hirsch (2013)
- Adolf Hitler (1941)
- Heinrich Hoffmann (1994, 2009)
- Cardinal Joseph Höffner (2006)
- August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben (1991)
- Hans Holbein (1974)
- Friedrich Hölderlin (1970, 1993)
- Buddy Holly (1988)
- Adolf Hölzel (2003)
- Arthur Honegger (1992)
- Ricarda Huch (1975, 2014)
- Alexander von Humboldt (1959)
- Engelbert Humperdinck (2004)
- Ulrich von Hutten (1988)
I
- Emma Ihrer (1989)
J
- Wenzel Jamnitzer (2008)
- Alexej von Jawlensky (1974)
- Eugen Jochum (2002)
- Pope John XXIII (1969)
- Pope John Paul II (1987, 2005)
- Hans Jonas (2003)
- Marie Juchacz (1969, 2003)
- Ernst Jünger (1998)
- Curd Jürgens (2000)
K
- Franz Kafka (1983, 2008)
- Wilhelm Kaisen (1987)
- Jakob Kaiser (1988)
- Immanuel Kant (1926, 1961, 1974)
- Angelika Kauffmann (2010)
- Helmut Käutner (2008)
- John F. Kennedy (1964)
- Thomas à Kempis (1971)
- Josef Kentenich (1985)
- Johannes Kepler (1971)
- Wilhelm Emmanuel, Baron von Ketteler (1961, 1977)
- Kurt Georg Kiesinger (2004)
- Saint Kilian (1989)
- Esther von Kirchbach (2002)
- Egon Erwin Kisch (1985)
- Paul Klee (1979)
- Heinrich von Kleist (1961, 2002)
- Jochen Klepper (1992)
- Paul Klinger (2007)
- Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock (1974)
- Matthias Klotz (1993)
- Sebastian Kneipp (1953, 1997)
- Hildegard Knef (2002)
- Adolph Freiherr Knigge (2002)
- Robert Koch (1982, 2005)
- Helmut Kohl (2012)
- Oskar Kokoschka (1986)
- Annette Kolb (1975)
- Maximilian Kolbe (1973)
- Käthe Kollwitz (1954, 1996, 2002)
- Saint Kolonat (1989)
- Adolph Kolping (1955, 1965, 2000)
- Janusz Korczak (1978)
- Hermine Körner (1976), actress, film and theatre director
- Theodor Körner (1991)
L
- Selma Lagerlöf (2008)
- Wilhelm August Lampadius (1991), metallurgist, chemist and agronomist
- Helene Lange (1974)
- Carl Freiherr von Langen (1968)
- Carl Gotthard Langhans (2007)
- Ferdinand Lassalle (1964)
- Else Lasker-Schüler (1975)
- Julius Leber (1991)
- Lotte Lehmann (1989)
- Wilhelm Lehmbruck (1974)
- Gottfried Leibniz (1926, 1966, 1980, 1996)
- Ludwig Leichhardt (2013)
- Hans Leip (1993) poet, writer of Lili Marleen
- Karl Leisner (2015)
- John Lennon (1988)
- Gotthold Lessing (1926, 1961)
- Wilhelm Leuschner (1964, 1990)
- Justus von Liebig (1953, 2003)
- Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (1992)
- Otto Lilienthal (1991)
- Paul Lincke (1996)
- Astrid Lindgren (2007)
- Friedrich List (1989)
- Franz Liszt (1986, 2011)
- Wilhelm Löhe (1972)
- Friedrich Loeffler, Friedrich Loeffler Institute (2010)
- Albert Lortzing (2001)
- Heinrich Lübke (1964, 1967, 1983)
- Adolf Lüderitz (1934)
- Marie Elisabeth Lüders (1969, 1997)
- Ludgerus (1992)
- Luise von Preußen (1989)
- Ludwig II (1986)
- Luise Henriette von Oranien (1994)
- Martin Luther (1952, 1961, 1983, 1996)
- Rosa Luxemburg (1974)
M
- August Macke (1974, 2014)
- Reinhold Maier (1989)
- Golo Mann (2009)
- Thomas Mann (1956, 1978)
- Franz Marc (1974)
- Guglielmo Marconi (1995)
- Gerhard Marcks (1989)
- George Marshall (1960)
- Karl Marx (1968)
- Karl May (1987)
- Helene Mayer (1968)
- Rupert Mayer (1988)
- Lise Meitner (1988)
- Gerhard Mercator (2012)
- Philipp Melanchthon (1960, 1997)
- Gregor Johann Mendel (1983)
- Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1959, 1997, 2009)
- Adolph Menzel (2012)
- Maria Sibylla Merian (1987)
- Gerardus Mercator (2012)
- Michelangelo (1975)
- Agnes Miegel (1979)
- Oskar von Miller (1955)
- Paula Modersohn-Becker (1988, 1996)
- Helmuth James von Moltke (1964, 2007)
- Jean Monnet (1977, 1988)
- Marilyn Monroe (2001)
- Claudio Monteverdi (1993)
- Eduard Mörike (1975, 2004)
- Jim Morrison (1988)
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1956, 1991, 2006)
- Ferdinand von Mueller (1996)
- Baron von Münchhausen (1970)
N
- Gustav Nachtigal (1934)
- Fridtjof Nansen (1953)
- Ernst Wilhelm Nay (2002)
- John of Nepomuk (1993)
- Friederike Caroline Neuber (1976), actress
- Balthasar Neumann (1961, 1987)
- Isaac Newton (1993)
- Martin Niemöller (1992)
- Friedrich Nietzsche (2000)
- Florence Nightingale (1955)
- Alfred Nobel (1995)
- Norbert of Xanten (1984)
- Felix Nussbaum (2004)
O
- Johann Friedrich Oberlin (1954)
- Erich Ollenhauer (2001)
- Franz Oppenheimer (1961)
- Carl Orff (1995)
- Carl von Ossietzky (1975)
- Nicolaus Otto (1952)
- Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor (2012)
P
- Lilli Palmer (2000)
- Gret Palucca (1998)
- Bertha Pappenheim (1954)
- Paracelsus (1949, 1993)
- Vincent de Paul (1950)
- Louise Otto-Peters (1974)
- Karl Peters (1934)
- Hans Pfitzner (1994)
- Pope Pius XII (1984)
- Max Planck (2008)
- Elvis Presley (1988)
- Maria Probst (1997)
Q
- Ludwig Quidde (1975)
R
- Wilhelm Raabe (1981)
- Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen (1958, 1988)
- Günther Ramin (1998)
- Leopold von Ranke (1995)
- Johannes Rau (2006)
- Max Reger (1991)
- Max Reinhardt (1993)
- Philipp Reis (1952, 1984)
- Rembrandt (2006)
- Ernst Jakob Renz (1992), circus proprietor
- Fritz Reuter (1985, 2010)
- Ludwig Richter (1984)
- Willi Richter (1994), union activist and politician
- Adam Riese (1959, 1992)
- Tilman Riemenschneider (1981)
- Rainer Maria Rilke (2000)
- Joachim Ringelnatz (2008)
- Johann August Röbling (2006)
- Wilhelm Röntgen (1951, 1995)
- Roswitha of Gandersheim (1973)
- Peter Paul Rubens (1977, 2004)
- Heinz Rühmann (2000)
- Phillip Otto Runge (1977)
S
- Hans Sachs (1976, 1994)
- Nelly Sachs (1991, 2001)
- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry: The Little Prince (2014)
- Alice Salomon (1989)
- Auguste von Sartorius (1995), catholic activist, founder of the "Kindermissionswerk"
- Johann Gottfried Schadow (2014)
- Johann Adam Schall von Bell (1992)
- Walter Scheel (1983)
- Philipp Scheidemann (2015)
- Wilhelm Schickard (1973)
- Friedrich von Schiller (1926, 1934, 1955, 1961, 2009)
- Oskar Schindler (2008)
- Karl Friedrich Schinkel (2006)
- Johann Conrad Schlaun (1995), architect
- Heinrich Schliemann (1990)
- Max Schmeling (2005)
- Carlo Schmid (1996)
- Joseph Schmidt (2004)
- Paul Schneider (1989)
- Reinhold Schneider (2003)
- Romy Schneider (2000)
- Sophie Scholl (1964, 1991)
- Martin Schongauer (1991)
- Helmut Schön (2015)
- Arthur Schopenhauer (1988)
- Rudolf Alexander Schröder (1978), writer, poet, architect and painter
- Sophie Schröder (1976)
- Hermann Schulze-Delitzsch (1958, 2008)
- Franz Schubert (1997)
- Kurt Schumacher (1972, 1995)
- Robert Schuman (French politician) (1968)
- Clara Schumann (1986)
- Robert Schumann (German composer) (1956, 2010)
- Carl Schurz (1952, 1976)
- Heinrich Schütz (1935, 1972)
- Reinhard Schwarz-Schilling (2004)
- Elisabeth Schwarzhaupt (1997)
- Albert Schweitzer (1975, 2000)
- Kurt Schwitters (1987)
- Elisabeth Selbert (1987)
- Ignaz Semmelweis (1956)
- Gottfried Semper (2003)
- Johann Christian Senckenberg (1953, 2007), physician, scientist and benefactor
- Alois Senefelder (1972)
- Philipp Franz von Siebold (1996)
- Werner von Siemens (1966, 1992)
- Amelie Sieveking (1955), social activist
- Friedrich Silcher (1989)
- Nathan Söderblom (1966)
- Carl Sonnenschein (1952, 1975)
- Friedrich Spee von Langenfeld (1990)
- Philipp Jakob Spener (1985)
- Carl Spitzweg (1985, 2008)
- Louis Spohr (1959)
- Axel Springer (2012)
- Claus Schenk von Stauffenberg (1964, 2007)
- Charlotte von Stein (1992)
- Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein (2007)
- Edith Stein (1983, 1988)
- Heinrich vom Stein (1957)
- Heinrich von Stephan (1924, 1947, 1949, 1956, 1984, 1997)
- Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben (1994)
- Adalbert Stifter (1955, 2005)
- Theodor Storm (1988)
- Johann Strauß (Sohn) (1999)
- Franz Josef Strauß (1995)
- Richard Strauss (1999, 2014)
- Gustav Stresemann (1975)
- Käte Strobel (2000)
- Bertha von Suttner (1991, 2005)
T
- Franz von Taxis (1967)
- Georg Philipp Telemann (1981)
- Mother Teresa (2010)
- Gerhard Tersteegen (1997)
- Christine Teusch (1986)
- Reinold von Thadden-Trieglaff (1991), evangelical activist, founder of the German Evangelical Church Assembly
- Albrecht Thaer (2002)
- Ludwig Thoma (1996)
- Giovanni Batista Tiepolo (1996)
- Saint Totnan (1989)
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1993)
V
- Karl Valentin (2007)
- Rahel Varnhagen von Ense (1994)
- Leonardo da Vinci (1942, 1952)
- Vincent de Paul (1995)
- Cecile Vogt (1989)
- Johann Heinrich Voss (2001)
W
- Richard Wagner (2013)
- Martin Waldseemüller (2007)
- Paul Wallot (1991)
- Otto Heinrich Warburg (1983)
- Carl Maria von Weber (1976, 1986)
- Helene Weber (1969)
- Wilhelm Eduard Weber (2012 as member of Göttingen Seven)
- Hermann Wedigh (1949), merchant
- Herbert Wehner (2000)
- Kurt Weill (2000)
- Grethe Weiser (2000)
- Otto Wels (1973)
- Franz Werfel (1995)
- Jan van Werth (1991)
- Lorenz Werthmann (1954, 2008), catholic social activist
- Johann Hinrich Wichern (1949, 2008), theologican, evangelist, founder of the "Inner Mission (Germany)"
- Emil Wiechert (2011)
- Ernst Wiechert (2000)
- Christoph Martin Wieland (1983)
- Mary Wigman (1986)
- Ludwig Windthorst (1991)
- Hermann von Wissmann (1934)
- Friedrich Wöhler (1982)
- Saint Wolfgang (1994)
Z
- Ferdinand von Zeppelin (1992)
- Heinrich Zille (2008)
- Dominikus Zimmermann (1985)
- Nikolaus Ludwig Reichsgraf von Zinzendorf und Pottendorf (2000)
- Carl Zuckmayer (1996)
- Konrad Zuse (2010)
gollark: Oh, that's good!
gollark: What is?
gollark: PotatOS already includes a CBOR library for unrelated reasons, so maybe I should switch to that.
gollark: Yes, potatOS has a registry - it's a system configuration thing using a proprietary binary format.
gollark: Note that it's randomly picked *once*, and after that just retrieved from the registry.
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